Pseudomonas aureofaciens

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Pseudomonas aureofaciens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Gamma Proteobacteria
Order: Pseudomonadales
Family: Pseudomonadaceae
Genus: Pseudomonas
Species: P. aureofaciens
Binomial name
Pseudomonas aureofaciens
Kluyver 1956
Type strain
ATCC 13985

CFBP 2133
LMG 1245
Synonyms

Pseudomonas polychromogenes Kluyver 1956

Pseudomonas aureofaciens is a yellowish, aerobic, Gram-negative, motile, polar flagellated, rod bacterium isolated from clay near the river Maas[1]. Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. aureofaciens has been placed in the P. chlororaphis group[2].

[edit] References

  1. ^ Kluyver AJ (1956 Sep). "Pseudomonas aureofaciens nov. spec. and its pigments.". J Bacteriol 72 (3): 406–11. PMID 13366937. 
  2. ^ Anzai, et al. (2000, Jul). "Phylogenetic affiliation of the pseudomonads based on 16S rRNA sequence". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 50 (Pt 4): 1563–89. PMID 10939664. 
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